Full job descriptionCNC Turner & CNC Miller – Setter/Operator

Location: Northampton
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £700 per week starting wage / £36,400 per annum
Hours: 38 hours per week + overtime when available
Pay: Weekly or monthly
Probation: 3 months

The Opportunity

A well-established and busy Northampton engineering business is looking to strengthen its machining team with experienced, time-served CNC Turners and CNC Millers (Setter/Operators).

These are permanent opportunities for skilled machinists who know their way around a machine, take pride in producing quality work and aren’t afraid of a challenge.

The successful candidates will be working on a varied range of engineering components and materials, including 316, 304, Duplex, Titanium, Hastelloy and other specialist materials. No two days are necessarily the same!

What They’ll Be Doing

*Setting and operating CNC Turning or Milling machinery
*Programming using Fanuc controls
*Producing components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards
*Reading and interpreting 2D engineering drawings
*Working with a wide range of materials, including stainless steels and specialist alloys
*Carrying out their own inspections and quality checks
*Measuring components accurately and maintaining tight tolerances
*Making adjustments to ensure components meet specification
*Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
What They’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will be an experienced, time-served CNC machinist with a strong background in either turning or milling.

They’ll need:

*Proven CNC machining experience as a Turner or Miller
*Experience setting and operating CNC machinery
*Fanuc control experience
*The ability to program CNC machines
*Excellent ability to read and understand 2D engineering drawings – essential
*Experience working with materials such as 316, 304, Duplex, Titanium and Hastelloy
*Strong attention to detail and the ability to inspect their own work
*A quality-focused approach and pride in their workmanship
*The ability to work independently while also being part of a busy engineering team
Hours

The business operates a 38-hour working week, with overtime available when required.

Candidates will work either:

Monday–Thursday: 6:00am–2:30pm or 7:00am–3:30pm
Friday: 6:00am–12:00pm

That means early finishes on a Friday and a great work-life balance!

What’s on Offer?

*£700 per week starting wage
*Permanent position
*Weekly or monthly pay options
*Overtime available
*3-month probationary period
*Pension scheme
*Health scheme
*Stable employment with an established Northampton engineering business
*Varied and interesting machining work
*Opportunity to work with specialist materials and challenging components
Interested?

Please apply today to discuss further with Gabriella Saunders at ACS Staffing Solutions!